A parliamentary inquiry last Thursday called for an overhaul of the country's electronic surveillance laws, but it cleared British spy agencies of breaking any laws by monitoring vast amounts of communications.

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Nine British medical students have secretly fled to Syria to help treat jihadists at hospitals controlled by Islamic State. Five men and four women in their late teens and early twenties fled from medical school in Sudan where their families...

In the build up to May’s General Election, we’ve seen in Asian Voice and elsewhere the launch of a number of community specific manifestos.

A sixth man has been arrested and charged with assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice after a man was killed in a Leeds shooting.

A former Guantanamo Bay inmate from Birmingham has denied helping to train the Islamic State killer Jihadi John.

A shopkeeper has been fined after a haul of counterfeit goods were seized at his store.

A businessman who swindled the taxman out of half-a-million pounds in a sophisticated VAT fraud was jailed for two years.

A businessman who ran two rogue van hire companies has promised not to work in the trade for the next three years.

A self-employed courier who stole 120 Apple iPhone 5s worth more than £51,000 has been given a non-custodial sentence.